“Hey, I wanted to thank you,” Leo says. “For what?” I ask suspiciously. “Well, for all the work you put in on the challenge, for one thing.” “We came in third.” “Made it to the second round, that’s all that matters.” Leo shrugs. “But mostly I wanted to thank you for helping Cat.” “Why would you thank me for that?” I bristle at the idea that I was helping Cat for Leo, as if she belongs to him. I helped her for my own benefit, if anything. “Miles is gonna marry Zoe,” Leo says, as if stating the obvious. “So Cat is family.” “Oh,” I say. “Well.” Leo grins and gives me a friendly parting nod. “See
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